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FHR EPS 40-5640

Expanded Polystyrene

Supplied by Flint Hills Resources, LP

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Product Description
Grade 40 Expandable Polystyrene is a modified high performance expandable resin. It is available in a variety of bead sizes. This product contains a flame retardant and the molded expanded polystyrene has been classified for flammability properties by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., Underwriters Laboratories of Canada, and the Canadian Standards Association to show compliance with the building codes of North America. These products also meet applicable industrial, military, and federal specifications.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Discontinued
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Surface Finish
  • High Strength
Agency Ratings 
 
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
 
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Additional Information
Bead Size: B
Typical Unexpanded Particle Size: 0.7 - 1.1 mm
Blowing Agent Level: Standard
Recommended Density Range: 0.95 - 1.25 lbs/ft³
Method of Process: Block
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: FHR EPS 40-5640, FHR EPS 405640, FHR EPS , FHREPS405640, FHREPS, EPS 40 5640, EPS 40, 40, EPS40-5640, EPS405640, EPS40:5640, EPS40/5640, EPS40+5640, EPS40_5640, EPS40 5640, EPS40, 40-5640, 405640, 40:5640, 40/5640, 40+5640, 40_5640, 40 5640, PS, Polystyrene, Expanded, Polystyrene Expanded, PS (EPS), PS EPS, Polystyrene, Flint Hills Res, PolystyreneExpanded, PSEPS, 564040, 40EPS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Strength, Good Surface Finish.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): ASTM (2).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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